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Center-Right Owned by The PioneerBeyond economic losses: The unseen human cost of Bihar’s recurring floods
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The CPI team examined drought conditions in villages and demanded immediate relief to support farm labour. At the same time, assessments of Bihar’s recurring floods note that while damage to homes, land and livelihoods is measured, many losses cannot be priced; in North Bihar floods erode dignity, social relationships, cultural identity and community ties, highlighting the need to integrate economic and non‑economic assessments.
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Flood assessments often measure damage to homes, land and livelihoods, but overlook losses that cannot be priced. In North Bihar, recurring floods also erode dignity, social relationships, cultural identity and community ties. Integrating economic and non-economic assessments is essential to making…
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Flood assessments often measure damage to homes, land and livelihoods, but overlook losses that cannot be priced. In North Bihar, recurring floods also erode dignity, social relationships, cultural identity and community ties. Integrating economic and non-economic assessments is essential to making…
